Carbondale Chamber of Commerce Director Les O'Dell joins us to discuss the economic impact of students returning to the area for the fall semester at SIU-C.

 

State Representative John Bradley tells WJPF that a lot of people have left Springfield but he’s still working hard for southern Illinois. Representative Bradley also tells WJPF that he’s tired of non-southern Illinoisans labeling our area.

 
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Marc Miller, director of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources joins us to discuss the new fracking rules.

 
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State Rep. and Republican candidate for Treasurer Tom Cross joins us to talk about his campaign.

 
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